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FZUS72 KKEY 040753
MWSKEY
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
353 AM EDT MON MAY 4 2026
GMZ072-040815-
/O.CON.KKEY.MA.W.0079.000000T0000Z-260504T0815Z/
353 AM EDT MON MAY 4 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT...
AT 352 AM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 20 NM EAST OF
FLOYD'S WALL NORTHEAST, MOVING EAST AT 25 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 34 KNOTS, SUDDENLY HIGHER
WAVES, FREQUENT LIGHTNING, AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS.
THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE FOR WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 34 KNOTS, STEEP AND FAST-BUILDING
SEAS, FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES, AND BLINDING DOWNPOURS. STAY LOW OR
GO BELOW, AND MAKE SURE ALL ON BOARD ARE WEARING LIFE JACKETS.
LAT...LON 2440 7974 2461 8006 2482 7997 2471 7962
TIME...MOT...LOC 0752Z 285DEG 26KT 2465 7986
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
AJP
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